Gerd
Pronunciation: [ g-ERD ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #67,390
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Old English/Germanic origin
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Norse origin
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Greek origin
"beginning, origin, creation"
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Latin origin
"sweet"
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Latin origin
"from France, land of the Franks"
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Hebrew (Miriam, via Mary) origin
"beloved, wished-for child"
#67,456 in US
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About the Name Gerd
Gerd is a girl name .
Is Gerd a boy or girl name? Gerd is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #67,390 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #29,623. Gerd is more commonly used as a boy name.
Gerd is currently ranked #67,390 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Gerd include Geraldine, Germany, Gertrude . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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